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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2258 miles / 3634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 58 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Rock Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1674.893 miles
  • 2695.480 kilometers
  • 1455.443 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1679.512 miles
  • 2702.913 kilometers
  • 1459.456 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lázaro Cárdenas to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Rock Springs generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lázaro Cárdenas to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
City: Lázaro Cárdenas
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LZC
ICAO Code: MMLC
Coordinates: 18°0′6″N, 102°13′15″W
Destination Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W